A new study report has been published which demonstrated that shaking from…
Live concerts, fireworks and roaring stadium crowds can reach dangerously high volumes — loud enough to cause permanent hearing loss. But what was the loudest sound ever recorded on Earth?
The answer depends on what you mean by “sound” and…
SpaceX has launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites, sending 28 spacecraft into low Earth orbit from California’s central coast.
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base…
Planet Mercury is now a bright light in the predawn sky, reaching its greatest western elongation from the Sun on this date.
Mercury reaches its…
Semiconductor news reveals a landmark breakthrough as UK scientists achieve record-breaking germanium-on-silicon technology that hits unprecedented speeds ahead of next-generation chips. Working with Canada’s National Research Council,…
Airborne pollution in northern cities has fallen rapidly thanks to stricter air-quality rules in North America, Europe and parts of East Asia. While beneficial for human health, fewer particles…
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December 7, 2025
Astronomy is experiencing a remarkable renaissance in Saudi Arabia’s vast…
. Photo by Jake ChasenFrom the window of a commercial aircraft cruising above the Arctic Circle, the night sky transformed into something other-worldly. Curtains of glowing green light unfurled across the darkness…
The moon is shrinking in visibility each night as we inch closer towards the New Moon. In just a number of days we won’t be seeing anything when we look up in the sky, but at least for…
An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the University of Michigan, has captured unprecedented images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption.
Images of…